Campus Safety Dispatcher & Communications Specialist

Morton College; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Morton College seeks a Radio Dispatcher to monitor CCTV cameras and alarm systems, dispatch Campus Police, answer calls, and perform light clerical duties at the B&C entrance information desk. The role requires confidentiality, strong communication, and the ability to work under pressure.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, good typing and computer skills, and the ability to pass LEADS certification within three months.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED and good communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure with accurate typing and data entry.
• Must be able to pass LEADS certification within the first three months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor CCTV cameras and alarm systems; dispatch Campus Police personnel.
• Answer telephone calls and complete reports; perform clerical duties.
• Operate a multi-line switchboard and input data into information systems.
• Notify Campus Operations of emergencies and coordinate with facilities for repairs.

Skills

Communication skills

Typing

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Publisher

Job description

Morton College seeks a Radio Dispatcher to monitor CCTV cameras and alarm systems, dispatch Campus Police, answer calls, and perform light clerical duties at the B&C entrance information desk. The role requires confidentiality, strong communication, and the ability to work under pressure.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, good typing and computer skills, and the ability to pass LEADS certification within three months.